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Newark Eagles @ 
Homestead Grays
1944-04-23 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5000
Homestead Grays defeated Newark Eagles 8–6. Homestead Grays put up 5 in the 4th. Ray Dandridge went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| HOM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
Newark Eagles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Murray Watkins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leamon Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Dandridge | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Pearson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Harvey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mule Suttles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leon Ruffin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Forrest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Weaver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Homestead Grays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Papa Bell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Benjamin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Leonard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Gibson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jud Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Bankhead | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hoskins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Spencer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edsall Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Newark Eagles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Forrest | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Newcombe | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Homestead Grays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Johnson | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Edsall Walker | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Murray Watkins: 99
- Leamon Johnson: 99
- Ray Dandridge: S
- Lennie Pearson: 99
Bot 1
- Cool Papa Bell: 99
- Jerry Benjamin: 99
- Buck Leonard: 99
Top 2
- Johnny Davis: S
- Bob Harvey: D.1-H;B-3(TH)#
- Mule Suttles: FC.3-H#
- Leon Ruffin: 99
- Percy Forrest: 99
- Murray Watkins: 99
Bot 2
- Josh Gibson: 99
- Jud Wilson: 99
- Sam Bankhead: 99
Top 3
- Leamon Johnson: E5#
- Ray Dandridge: 99
- Lennie Pearson: S.1-2
- Johnny Davis: 99
- Bob Harvey: 99
Bot 3
- Dave Hoskins: 99
- Joe Spencer: W
- Eddie White: E5/TH.1-H(NR)(UR)
- Cool Papa Bell: 46(1)3/GDP#
Top 4
- Mule Suttles: S
- Leon Ruffin: 99/G.1-2#
- Percy Forrest: E3.2-3#
- Murray Watkins: 99.3-H(UR)
- Leamon Johnson: W.1-2
- Ray Dandridge: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Lennie Pearson: 99
Bot 4
- Jerry Benjamin: S/BG
- Buck Leonard: D9.1-H
- Josh Gibson: D8.2-H
- Jud Wilson: 99
- Sam Bankhead: S8.2-H
- Dave Hoskins: 99(1)/FO
- Joe Spencer: D8.1-H
- Edsall Walker: T8.2-H
- Cool Papa Bell: 99
Top 5
- Johnny Davis: W
- Bob Harvey: 99
- Mule Suttles: 99
- Leon Ruffin: 99
Bot 5
- Jerry Benjamin: 99
- Buck Leonard: S
- Josh Gibson: S.1-2
- Jud Wilson: 99
- Sam Bankhead: S.2-H;1-2
- Dave Hoskins: 99
Top 6
- Percy Forrest: 99
- Murray Watkins: 99
- Leamon Johnson: 99
Bot 6
- Joe Spencer: E7#
- Edsall Walker: 99
- Cool Papa Bell: E6.1-3#
- Jerry Benjamin: FC1/DP.3XH(12);1-3;BX2(24)#
Top 7
- Ray Dandridge: 99
- Lennie Pearson: 99
- Johnny Davis: 99
Bot 7
- Buck Leonard: 99
- Josh Gibson: T
- Jud Wilson: S.3-H
- Sam Bankhead: 99
- Dave Hoskins: 99
Top 8
- Bob Harvey: 99
- Mule Suttles: W
- Leon Ruffin: 99
- Don Newcombe: 99
Bot 8
- Joe Spencer: 99
- Edsall Walker: 99
- Cool Papa Bell: 99
Top 9
- Murray Watkins: W
- Leamon Johnson: 99/G.1-2
- Ray Dandridge: D.2-H
- Lennie Pearson: FC.2-3#
- Johnny Davis: S.3-H;1-2
- Bob Harvey: 99
- Dick Weaver: 99
Notes & reviews
- Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score